Bat Biologist
SWCA Environmental Consultants
Requisition Number: 2015-9487
# of Openings: 1
Office Location: US-OK-Tulsa
Program: Consulting
Hire Type: Regular
Hourly/Salary: Salary
More information about this job:
EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
About the opportunity:
Do you thrive in the pursuit of ensuring excellence in environmental consulting services for your clients? SWCA Environmental Consultants is expanding their team and looking for dynamic individuals who are following their passion in delivering the highest-quality project work.
Our Tulsa office offers a unique work environment and specializes in Oil and Gas, Transmission and Transportation projects.
Your role will be to manage and conduct field work specifically related to bat surveys, and potentially related to waters of the US or other species-related projects. You should be able to be flexible with your schedule, travel when needed, and be willing to work long or random hours in order to successfully conduct surveys.
What you will accomplish:
Conduct biological evaluations and assessments in support of Endangered Species Act requirements, baseline studies, and monitoring of project sites. Identify and collect data on various species, but focusing on bats (Indiana and NLEB). Use topographic maps, aerial photographs, GPS units, and other maps and tools to determine exact locations of project areas, habitat types, and associated landforms.
Experience and qualifications for success:
Applicant should hold a current USFWS 10(A)(1)(a) permit authorizing surveys for Indiana bats and northern long-eared bats, or be immediately eligible to obtain such a permit. Prior experience with bat habitat assessments, mist net surveys, and other survey methods, as well as familiarity with current USFWS survey protocols, is required.
Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related field required or preferred
Experience in related fieldwork, including presence/absence surveys, population and nesting studies
Must be able to use Trimble GPS units with minimal training; familiarity with ArcGIS and/or ArcMap preferred
Ability to research and prepare technical documents
Current valid driver's license required
Ability to travel to a location, walk and conduct fieldwork for long hours, sometimes in inclement weather, rugged terrain, often at high altitudes, and ability to carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds is required
PI91420029Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Requisition Number: 2015-9487
# of Openings: 1
Office Location: US-OK-Tulsa
Program: Consulting
Hire Type: Regular
Hourly/Salary: Salary
More information about this job:
EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
About the opportunity:
Do you thrive in the pursuit of ensuring excellence in environmental consulting services for your clients? SWCA Environmental Consultants is expanding their team and looking for dynamic individuals who are following their passion in delivering the highest-quality project work.
Our Tulsa office offers a unique work environment and specializes in Oil and Gas, Transmission and Transportation projects.
Your role will be to manage and conduct field work specifically related to bat surveys, and potentially related to waters of the US or other species-related projects. You should be able to be flexible with your schedule, travel when needed, and be willing to work long or random hours in order to successfully conduct surveys.
What you will accomplish:
Conduct biological evaluations and assessments in support of Endangered Species Act requirements, baseline studies, and monitoring of project sites. Identify and collect data on various species, but focusing on bats (Indiana and NLEB). Use topographic maps, aerial photographs, GPS units, and other maps and tools to determine exact locations of project areas, habitat types, and associated landforms.
Experience and qualifications for success:
Applicant should hold a current USFWS 10(A)(1)(a) permit authorizing surveys for Indiana bats and northern long-eared bats, or be immediately eligible to obtain such a permit. Prior experience with bat habitat assessments, mist net surveys, and other survey methods, as well as familiarity with current USFWS survey protocols, is required.
Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related field required or preferred
Experience in related fieldwork, including presence/absence surveys, population and nesting studies
Must be able to use Trimble GPS units with minimal training; familiarity with ArcGIS and/or ArcMap preferred
Ability to research and prepare technical documents
Current valid driver's license required
Ability to travel to a location, walk and conduct fieldwork for long hours, sometimes in inclement weather, rugged terrain, often at high altitudes, and ability to carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds is required
PI91420029Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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